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Jeanette Pelong

Return to Class of 1973 03/27/2023 Janetta Almond, 68, of Rose Hill, IA, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Janetta Kay Almond, daughter of James and Carmen (Rogers) Pelong, was born September 24, 1954, in Knoxville, Iowa. During her early education, she attended Knoxville schools and later graduated […]

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Guy Martin

Return to Class of 2018 03/26/2023 Guy Willis Martin, age 22, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away on March 26, 2023, at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at Riverside Church in Knoxville, with Pastor Bruce Reitveld officiating. The family will receive friends

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Dennis Binns

Return to Class of 1977 03/23/2023 Dennis Leroy Binns, Sr. was born April 12, 1959, in Knoxville, Iowa the son of Emmert Leroy and Betty Mae (Donley) Binns. Dennis graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1977. On July 27, 1977, he was united in marriage to Cris Rodda. Dennis worked at Drake

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Brian Brown

Return to Class of 1984 03/19/2023 Brian “Brownie” Eric O’Donovan Brown, age 58, of Lovilia, Iowa passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at home in Lovilia. He was born March 18, 1965, to Charles Larry and Mary Rose (Dethrow) Brown. Brownie graduated from Knoxville High School, class of 1984. He then graduated from Marshalltown

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Harold Giesman

Return to Class of 1968 03/06/2023 Harold Eugene Giesman was born on March 1, 1949, in Lawrence, Kansas. He was the fourth of six children that were born in different locations to Henry Edward and Elizabeth Jane (Werst) Giesman. The family moved to Knoxville, Iowa in March 1951. Harold’s father, Henry, passed away on December

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John Emerson

Return to Class of 1979  02/24/2023 John Fredrick Emerson, age 62, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away on February 24, 2023, at the Knoxville Hospital. John was born on September 15, 1960, in Knoxville, the son of Joe and Patricia (De Witt) Emerson. John grew up in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School, Class of

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Alberta Kading

Return to Class of 1951 02/23/2023 Alberta Mae Miller was born September 26, 1933, the daughter of Dale William and Dortha Mildred (Severns) Kading. She was raised in the Knoxville area and during high school, Alberta played softball and was the basketball manager for 4 years. She graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class

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Georgene Vanloon

Return to Class of 1954 09/30/2022 Gene Teeter, 86, St. Joseph, passed away Monday, Feb. 20, 2023. She was born on April 6, 1936, to Calvin and Myrtle (Smith) VanLoon, in Knoxville, Iowa. She graduated from Knoxville High School and went on to obtain her bachelor’s degree in Home Economics Education and Speech and Social

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George Moon

Return to Class of 1937 02/13/2023 George Frederick Moon, entered into the presence of his Savior on Monday morning, February 13, 2023, in Grinnell. George was born August 12, 1920, in Knoxville, Iowa, the son of John Santford and Maude Elizabeth (Moon) Moon. He grew up near Attica and was a graduate of Knoxville High

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Charles Sytsma

Return to Class of 1977 02/13/2023 Charles “Chuck” Eugene Sytsma, age 64, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023, at his residence. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Community Foursquare Church, 1220 E. Pleasant St. Knoxville, Iowa, from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. Chuck was

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